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Back in the 1950s we would describe something very good or nice as “swell.” It was a slang word —…
Max Armstrong knew from the time he was 7 years old that he wanted to be on the radio, and…
Bill Northey was president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association and the National Corn Growers Association before being elected Iowa…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cattle producers voiced their concerns with the Environmental Protection Agency’s and Army Corps of Engineers’ ongoing Waters…
By Brooke S. Appleton I have spent close to 20 years living and working in our nation’s Capital, and I…
Corn Belt producers accustomed to getting an early- to mid-April jump start on planting were throttled by this season’s cool,…
Wheat growers face many of the same challenges as do corn and soybean producers. But there are added issues, especially…
Elliott Dennis is an assistant professor of livestock marketing and risk management in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the…
Krista Swanson is an agricultural economist and research analyst for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Swanson studies economics and policy…
I run across situations where one party, or both parties, have decided that their estate plan isn’t fair or equitable.…